Bellarmine University vs EKU

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Bellarmine University is a private (not-for-profit) and EKU is a public school and both are four-years schools.
Bellarmine University has more expensive tuition & fees ($46,780) than EKU ($20,820).
It is harder to admit to EKU than Bellarmine University.
Bellarmine University has a higher submitted SAT score (1,145) than EKU (1,055).
Bellarmine University has higher submitted ACT score (25) than EKU (21).
EKU has more students with 14,324 students while Bellarmine University has 2,970 students.
Bellarmine University has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while EKU's ratio is 16 to 1.
EKU has more full-time faculties with 563 faculties while Bellarmine University has 177 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Bellarmine University and Eastern Kentucky University.

Bellarmine University	vs.	EKU
Louisville, Kentucky	Location	Richmond, Kentucky
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
$46,780	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,130 Out-Of-State$20,820
95%	% Receiving Financial Aid	83%
$33,554	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$8,710

93.59 %	Acceptance Rates	78.09 %
19.51 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	20.85 %
1,145	SAT Score	1,055
25	ACT Score	21
59 %	Graduation Rate	49 %
27 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
81 %	Retention Rate	77 %
2,970	Student Population	14,324
177	Number of Faculties	563
12 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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